Luba (Shankadi style). <em>Axe</em>, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, iron, 13 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (34.3 x 13.0 x 4.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marcia and John Friede, 75.82.4. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.82.4_bw.jpg)

Axe

Artist:Luba

Medium: Wood, iron

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th or early 20th century

Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (34.3 x 13.0 x 4.0 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 75.82.4

Image: 75.82.4_bw.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum